Thomas Nast Exhibits: Morristown

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This spring in the exhibit “Thomas Nast: Unknown Works and American Icons” Macculloch Hall Historical Museum showcases an important collection of rarely exhibited, virtually unknown works by the man whose art defined many of America’s most popular icons: Santa Claus, Uncle Sam, the Democratic Donkey and the Republican Elephant. Previously unpublished oil paintings and watercolors, rarely seen pencil sketches, pen and ink drawings, and original architectural elements from the artist’s home are among the objects presented in the exhibition.

Nast’s unknown works subject of May exhibits

Maccollough Hall Historical Museum announces May exhibit of Nast’s unknown works and features Nast’s art in other mediums. Later in the month, the current owners of Nast’s home will talk about what it is like to live in the famous and historic property.

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